@Bataviankalergi Yes but the point I’m making is that those workers would not be predominantly Indian and Latino. Mining in America overwhelmingly skews white (as do most physical engineering fields)
@HitlerSaysDanke@WrathOfRevcom@piegionabc77818 all this is the internet and people tend to have heterogenous views) who take an absolutist purist stance and view any appeal to or reverence of our history as inherently subversive. Those are the people I’m mainly referring to.
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@WrathOfRevcom@piegionabc77818 White people still have plenty of history and rootedness on this continent. I think it’s stupid to reject that. I also think it’s somewhat shortsighted to complain about America being founded the way it was when that was largely dependent on the sociopolitical context of the time
Listening to a NWTI space and someone just said “we encourage Europeans to move to the PNW because Europe has no revolutionary potential”
>anti Americanist
>has amerimutt savior complex
@HitlerSaysDanke@WrathOfRevcom@piegionabc77818 I’m not against the goal of creating something new, in fact I deeply sympathize it. Appealing to old identities and social forms doesn’t make sense in the modern sociopolitical context.
That said, there are many people (and I’m not suggesting you’re one of those people, after a
@HitlerSaysDanke@WrathOfRevcom@piegionabc77818 I think you’re misunderstanding what I’m saying, I’m not arguing for a suicidal attachment to reclaiming the entire country in an instant, I accept that the current situation doesn’t allow for that. I’m just saying that I don’t think entirely rejecting the history and achievement
@veilleorsep It’s honestly kind of shocking that people genuinely bought the idea that a country with such a (relatively) pathetic navy had the ability to do such a thing